New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-29
ARMY AND NAVY INTELLIGENCE.

WAsuISGToy, jane 2s.-An order was Issued from tho
War Department day by direction OF the President
restoring the army Major Benjamin T. liunklc re-
tired dropped the Judgment OF the Court
OF Claims This Judgment reversed by the United
States Supreme Court, May 81 1887 He VIII be borne
upon the rolls the army having been legally
separated from the army.
Fifty seven recruits have been ordered from
Dayd's Island y. Y. 10 Wetts Point for assignment
70 the companies battalion OF engineers stationed
at that point.
L Colonel Elwel g. Otis, Goth Infantry. has been de-
tailed to proceed Harrisburg Penn, for the purpose
OF accompanying the Governor OF Pennsylvania on his
tour of inspection OF the National Guard OF Pennsylvania
at tho annual encampnent at Mount Greths' Leoahoh
County, from August q TO ID
The following changes have been made In the stations
and duties of ordnance officers Major j. F. Farley has
been relieved the command OF the powder depot
Dover ~ j., and assigned 10 duty as member OF the
Ordnance Board with station at NcwYork arsenal Gov
crnors island Major II. II. Phipps has been relieved
from tho command OF the Kennebec arsenal. Augusta
Maine and assigned to the command OF the powder
depot at Dover Captain Y. Michael is relieved from
duty ut Tn Watcryeit arsenal, West Troy N Y. ana
asslcned TO tho command OF the Kenne3cc arsenal,
Augusta Mainc Captain J. T.. Greer has been ordered
In addition his present duties to report to the com
handing officer arsenal for duty % assistant;
Captain Charles Shacr has been relieved from duty as
member Of the Ordnance Board In New York CITY, and
ordered report In person to the commanding ocer'
watcrv.t arsenal, for duty; Captain j. O. Ayrcs mas
been relieved from duty at the Bcnicia arsenal CAL and
ord red report to the Commanding fenera
Department of Columbia for duty as Chef ordnance
Officer OF that department, and commanding oncer OF
the Van Corvcr barracks ordnance depot; captain
Andrew H. Russell has been relieved from duty rs Cniei
Ordnance officer. Department OF Columbia. anu as com
handing officer Of tho Van Couver Barracks and ordered
report In person 10 the commanding officer FRANKFORT
arsenal Philadelphia Penn. for duty Captain Ira BIC.
Mutt has been relieved from duty at the frankfort
arsenal and ordered to report IN person TO the command
ing officer Wateriown arsenal Mass. for duty
Lieutenant II. 7. Monahan has been ordered 10
temporary duty the Chicago. Passed Assistant
nglneers Harrlc Webster. r. Letch aud C. p Howell
to temporary duty on the Chicago Lieutenants A. Is
detached from the NewYork Navy Yard and ordered to
Temporary duty the Chicago. Naval Cadets X. H.
Coontz Charles Poe. Benjamin Wright. Albert Burs
tine. Arthur H. Button. Sc NJ. Corpenng, J. T. Booics
Mccormick, J. f. schcnicl, 7. slade r. W. liberty
ID. +. Mes. Arnsted Rust, b ". Lombard. X L. RUSSELL
J. l.. McGunnoss, II. A. Bspham Joseph Strauss, Will
liam Mckay. Charles 8. stanworth W. W. Joynes, Y. w.
Kline. George X socum William q. Miller, v. o. Chase
Theodore c. FeDton. A. c. Difenbach and John O. g.
oeed homo and await orders Samuel W. Arnstcd has
been appointed assistant Naval Constructor from
June 80 noKt Assistant Engineer W. s. Sample has
resigned 10 take effect June 81 1887. First Lieutenant
/, L. Bruf has been relieved from duty at the West
Point foundry Gold Spring. " and ordered to report
for duty to the commanding officer. Watervet arsenal
n. Y. First Lieutenant W. ". Gibson Ordnance Depart
ment, upon being relieved from duty ut the Military
Academy, has been ordered 10 report for duty at the
Midyae Steel Works, Philadelphia. First Lieutenant
report In person the superintendent OF the Military
Academy for duty at the academy Leave OF absence Tor
one month and twenty days has been gr""'~d Second
Lieutenant James A. Swift Signal Corps